Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 14:12:16 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> Cc: <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/tip/tip tip.c tipout.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0105241411360.58788-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <200105240927.f4O9R2a53217@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, 24 May 2001, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > phk 2001/05/24 02:27:02 PDT > > Modified files: > usr.bin/tip/tip tip.c tipout.c > Log: > If the user exists abruptly, tip's "tipout" child can hang around > forever. Since the lock file doesn't get cleaned up, this prevents > other users from accessing the target device. > > (phk adds: Man, this has been bugging me for YEARS!) Me too. These days, I generally type 'killall tip; tip cua0c'... -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Phone: +44 20 8348 6160 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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